Mandalay Sunshine Hours by Month

Sunshine is key to understanding how a place experiences its seasons. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma). The numbers reflect climate data gathered over a 30-year period, from 1990 to 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Seasonal sunshine in Mandalay varies. It peaks at 307 hours in January and drops to 171 hours in August. The total annual amount of sun is 3002 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

In Mandalay, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.2 hours in January. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. August sees a soft sun for only 5.7 hours per day.

Mandalay vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Mandalay enjoys an average of 3002 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

In contrast, Brussels, Belgium, receives only about 1590 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Osaka, Japan, experiences 2010 hours of sunshine annually, with bright, sunny weather in spring and autumn.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Related Climate Data for Mandalay

September, Mandalay’s wettest month, receives 29 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 33°C (91°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of 33°C (91°F).

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Mandalay Precipitation page.